http://www.dannylipford.com/home-improvement-video/water-heater-maintenance-2/ Expert Advice on Home Improvement Tue, 16 Mar 2010 23:32:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.dannylipford.com/home-improvement-video/water-heater-maintenance-2/#comment-44463 Ben Erickson Thu, 28 May 2009 14:38:15 +0000 http://www.dannylipford.com/?p=1153#comment-44463 Hi Charlie, Assuming that it’s a standard threaded valve, you should be able to unscrew it with a pipe wrench by turning it counter clockwise. If that doesn’t work, you could try squirting a little lubricant around the threads and letting it soak for a while. Just be careful not to get any of it inside the tank when you remove the valve. You can find more information in our article on <a href="/diy-home-improvement/plumbing/repair-leaking-water-heater-pressure-relief/" rel="nofollow">How to Repair a Leaking Water Heater Pressure Relief Valve</a>. Hi Charlie,
Assuming that it’s a standard threaded valve, you should be able to unscrew it with a pipe wrench by turning it counter clockwise. If that doesn’t work, you could try squirting a little lubricant around the threads and letting it soak for a while. Just be careful not to get any of it inside the tank when you remove the valve. You can find more information in our article on How to Repair a Leaking Water Heater Pressure Relief Valve.

]]> http://www.dannylipford.com/home-improvement-video/water-heater-maintenance-2/#comment-44460 Charlie Thu, 28 May 2009 00:49:21 +0000 http://www.dannylipford.com/?p=1153#comment-44460 Hi , I own a RARITAN 12gal hot water , the pressure valve keeps leaking ,I have tryed everything to stop it leaking , now i want to change the valve , But the valve will not move, what can i do to remove it or is there a trick to this! can you help Hi , I own a RARITAN 12gal hot water , the pressure valve keeps leaking ,I have tryed everything to stop it leaking , now i want to change the valve , But the valve will not move, what can i do to remove it or is there a trick to this! can you help

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